Golden Boy, one of the most successful Turkish Drama series of all time, has been renewed for a third season by broadcaster Star TV. The OGM Pictures-produced title has scored top ratings in Turkey since its launch in October 2022, breaking several viewing records while picking up a string of domestic and international awards. Distributor Eccho Rights has closed deals in more than 120 territories worldwide. The latest major international territory to sign up the title is Argentina, where … [Read more...] about Golden Boy renewed for Season 3, now sold to over 120 territories worldwide
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Tiny Desk Concerts Come to NHK WORLD-JAPAN
JAPAN is set to produce and air tiny desk concerts featuring Japanese musicians. "tiny desk concerts JAPAN" will be an adaptation of the series originated by the American public broadcaster, NPR. Artists perform in an intimate setting with acoustics that match the atmosphere. Audiences around the world have embraced the format, which now attracts superstars such as Taylor Swift and BTS as well as up-and-coming entertainers. With a platform license from NPR, NHK WORLD-JAPAN will introduce … [Read more...] about Tiny Desk Concerts Come to NHK WORLD-JAPAN
AIB members elect new Executive Committee
In a significant reshaping of the global media landscape, the Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) has announced the election of its Executive Committee for the 2024-2026 term, comprising a diverse and experienced group of leaders from some of the world’s most significant broadcasting organisations. The newly elected members are set to steer the AIB through a period of rapid change and challenges in international broadcasting. Members from across the AIB voted, with a 71% turnout, … [Read more...] about AIB members elect new Executive Committee
Keshet International unveils spring slate brimming with diverse premium content ahead of MIPTV
Global content producer and distributor Keshet International (KI) is officially unveiling its Spring 2024 Slate ahead of MIPTV, while announcing its acquisition of two upcoming dramas selected as part of the 2024 MIP Drama Showcase. Kelly Wright, KI’s MD of Distribution, says, “As a Sales team, we are excited to be talking to clients in Cannes this April about our latest Spring Slate, which really got buyers talking when we previewed them in London last month. It’s a competitive market out … [Read more...] about Keshet International unveils spring slate brimming with diverse premium content ahead of MIPTV
THEMA and ducktv sign an exclusive distribution mandate agreement for Asian Market
Seeking to further expand its presence on the Asian continent, MEGA MAX MEDIA, the company behind the ducktv brand closed a distribution mandate agreement with THEMA, a Canal+ company. As of now, THEMA will oversee the distribution of ducktv content across Asia-Pacific and South Asia, providing educational and entertaining programming for toddlers and preschoolers, through Linear, SVOD, APP, FAST Channel distribution. ducktv offers a complete edutainment experience with no language, focusing … [Read more...] about THEMA and ducktv sign an exclusive distribution mandate agreement for Asian Market
ZEE5 Global Announces The World Digital Premiere Of Alizeh Agnihotri’s high-school drama Farrey
ZEE5 Global, the world's largest streaming platform for South Asian content, today announced the world digital premiere of ‘Farrey’. Following its release in theaters, ‘Farrey’ will be available on ZEE5 Global starting April 5, offering viewers the chance to experience the drama from the comfort of their homes. Directed by Soumendra Padhi, this movie features a stellar cast led by Alizeh Agnihotri, alongside renowned talents such as Ronit Roy, Sahil Mehta, Zeyn Shaw, Prasanna Bisht, Juhi Babbar, … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global Announces The World Digital Premiere Of Alizeh Agnihotri’s high-school drama Farrey